Course Description

DANCEPL3Y Preschool Instructor Training 

This course is designed for individuals who would like to teach fun and engaging Physical Literacy-based Dance classes at the Preschool age level.

In this course, you'll learn how to teach dances in a way that meets the needs of younger movers ages 3-5!

You'll also learn songs and moves to music that was specifically designed by Nathan Short and Melanie Levenberg to develop physical literacy through dance.

BONUS! Music downloads for the Preschool Program Core Playlist (10 songs) are **included** in your course!*

COURSE DETAILS:

*This is a hybrid course, with the first part being completed online, followed by a live in-person training.

LIVE COURSE: Saturday, March 21, 2020 (9:00am-6pm)
Vancouver, BC 

COURSE FEE:
$375 Early Bird USD (Register by February 28th)
$497 Regular USD (Register after February 28th)

*Payment plan available (click HERE for monthly payment plan option)

PROGRAM CERTIFICATION

In order to complete your course and become a Certified DANCEPL3Y Preschool Program provider, you must submit a video of yourself leading all 10 songs from the Core Playlist to a group of children ages 3-5. Following your successful practicum assessment, you'll be eligible to become a licensed DANCEPL3Y Preschool Program provider through our Instructor Membership Program.
Membership fees range depending on your current status as a Certified DANCEPL3Y Instructor and type of membership you hold. Memberships start at only $99/year.

About the DANCEPL3Y Preschool Program Building the foundations for dance through rhythms, fundamental movement skills and playful group formations, young movers will discover a love of dance as they leap, hop, crawl, turn, spin and jump into their “Bubble of Awesome”. DANCEPL3Y Preschool allows children ages 3-5 to discover dance in a playful and interACTIVE way through creative story lines and music that MOVES them.

Master Trainer

Brooke Yantzi

BROOKE YANTZI(DANCEPL3Y Adults, DANCEPL3Y Kids, DANCEPL3Y Youth Leaders)Brooke has a passion for getting youth and kids dancing, feeling confident and helping them understand how awesome they are. She applies her degree in psychology with her vast experiences travelling around the world to offer a unique, fun and engaging approach to dance.She has lead youth leadership programs and danced with young people in Northern Aboriginal Communities in Ontario, North West Territories, Alberta and British Columbia.Brooke has presented, taught dance, and trained instructors to teach Dance in Australia, the UK, Kenya, Mexico, and all over North America.She is an energetic, dynamic, playful, passionate, and inspiring facilitator, presenter, and speaker, which makes her classes and workshops inspiring, transformative and very fun!

Course curriculum

  • Pre Course Material

    • About DANCEPL3Y Preschool

    • About Melanie

    • Course Location and Time

    • Meet Your Master Trainer!

    • About Vanessa and Sarah

    • All About Children Ages 3-4 with Vanessa Paglione

    • All About Children Ages 4-5 with Sarah England

    • Certification Info **IMPORTANT**

    • DANCEPL3Y Membership Types (Reference)

    • How to Prepare for Live Course

    • Core Playlist

    • I Am Awesome! (Intro Song)

    • A B C!

    • Circus

    • Garden Path

    • Safari Adventure

  • Modules

    • DANCEPL3Y Preschool Program Manual (Including Choreo Notes)

    • Program Welcome and Introduction

    • Program Wrap Up and Dismissal

    • Music and Audio

    • Song + Activity Types

  • Homework for Follow Up Call

    • Homework - Record Yourself Teaching

    • Video Submission Area

  • Certification

    • Certification Next Steps

    • Self-Assessment Form

    • Video Submission Instructions [READ BEFORE OPENING SUBMISSION SURVEY LINK]

    • Submit Your Video HERE!

    • DANCEPL3Y Membership Types (Reference)

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